Sen. Raffy Tulfo said during a Senate hearing that he wants to prohibit online placing of bets for lotto games and instant paper games including digit games, Small Town Lottery (STL), and other instant paper games.
Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) director general Rowel Barba is targeting a 5 to 10 percent increase in Intellectual property (IP) filings this year.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the corporate registration of Infinity8Networks Digital Services OPC and imposed an administrative fine of P1 million against the entity for illegally soliciting investments from the public.
Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) director general Ernesto Perez said his office will roll out nationwide assistance for local government units (LGUs) to help them get onboard the electronic Business One-Stop Shop (eBOSS) system.
Satellite telecommunications provider SES is hoping that its Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellite technology will be considered by the Department of Information and Communications Technology for the national digital inclusion programs that it will deploy next year.
Supreme Court (SC) senior associate justice Marvic Leonen warned law schools in the country to cope with emerging technologies, particularly AI or artificial intelligence, or risk falling behind.
NEDA secretary Arsenio Balisacan also underscored the need to safeguard user privacy and data protection amid the rapid proliferation and development of new technologies.